Consider the results from Model 2 in Table 1, above. Does an increase in W/S significantly increase, decrease, or have no effect on the government spending on health care (measured as the share of GDP)?





A. It significantly increases spending on health care.

B. It significantly decreases spending on health care.

C. It has no effect on health care spending.


A. It significantly increases spending on health care.

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What will be an ideal response?

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